The are new sections and a chapter (on financing) to cover topics missing or covered in insufficient detail in the first edition. The book has been updated to cover key decisions in relevant case law and industry practice in this area since the last edition. The book provides hands-on, practical guidance - assists practitioners with the negotiation of contract wording and resolving disputes during the execution of projects. Businesses engaged in offshore construction often urgently require such practical guidance. English law remains the preferred choice of law, and London the preferred dispute resolution centre. - will be relevant to jurisdictions worldwide, even where other systems of law or dispute resolution venues are chosen, as typical principles of English law often come into play. The book is written by those engaged on a daily basis with giving urgent advice and practical guidance to clients engaged in these activities.